Reken is a municipality in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 15 km east of Borken.

Reken
Church of Saint Anthony in Klein Reken
Church of Saint Anthony in Klein Reken
Coat of arms of Reken
Location of Reken within Borken district
Borken (district)North Rhine-WestphaliaKleve (district)Wesel (district)Coesfeld (district)Coesfeld (district)Lower SaxonySteinfurt (district)NetherlandsRaesfeldHeidenRhedeBocholtBorkenRekenVelenStadtlohnHeekAhausGescherLegdenSchöppingenGronauVredenSüdlohnIsselburg
Reken is located in Germany
Reken
Reken
Reken is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Reken
Reken
Coordinates: 51°50′0″N 7°2′40″E / 51.83333°N 7.04444°E / 51.83333; 7.04444
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictBorken
Subdivisions5
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Manuel Deitert[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total77 km2 (30 sq mi)
Highest elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Lowest elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,336
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
48734
Dialling codes0 28 64
Vehicle registrationBOR
Websitewww.reken.de

Sister Mary Prema hails from this municipality.

References edit

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.